/u/Kliktichik's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A heinous criminal is put to death. When he arrives in Hell, he finds no demons or eternal torments, but a subterranean world where people farm, build, and play peacefully. Asking why this is, a local says "50 years ago, the sinners outnumbered the demons 10 to 1, so we rose up and took over."
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[EU] A Xenomorph host is never meant to survive a chestburster incident. You however are from a near-human species which can survive things most species can’t, so you survive. This causes your Xenomorph to get really confused, and now it calls you “Mom”…
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[WP] Pioneer 10 has been found by aliens travelling between the stars, the aliens, upon extracting its golden plaque, follow its directions to earth, both to take Pioneer back home, and ask the earth creatures a question: "Why do the creatures on the plaque you sent out perfectly resemble our gods?"
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[SP] "So where do you think it all started?" "I think when I woke up and saw I was a literal robot."
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[WP] In the depths of a cave in the dark forest, a Komainu statue covered in seals awaits those who would peel one from it's body and release some of it's power to grant one wish. Its latest visitor, a girl wanting friends, discovers why the statue was so tightly covered in seals in the first place.
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[WP] A tsukumogami is a sort of monster/spirit from japanese folklore, born when an object becomes 100 years old and gains a soul of its own. You had no idea how much of the vintage century-old mansion you just inherited was actually original.
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[WP] You wander through the woods, hoping a Fae will whisk you away on a magical adventure, and you eventually find one sitting in a tree, but he seems eager for you to whisk him away instead.
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[WP] You, a physicist, are the last among your peers to be working on a new form of atomic research. Everyone else has vanished and you're sure someone's hunting you to stop your studies. When you hit the final breakthrough, you see where your colleagues REALLY went...
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[WP] The Dwarf race is made of Clans, each of which has a unique skin/hair color combination. A Dwarf can switch Clans, though his old colors remain as a birthmark and odd lock of hair. Today you met a Dwarf who has joined so many clans, he is head-to-toe in birthmarks, and his every hair is unique.
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[EU] Endless years drifting in space as a frozen chunk of flesh and ice made Kars, the ultimate lifeform, forget everything and stop thinking. Then, after this lonely eternity, he was found and brought aboard a ship that sailed through space on engines of light, a ship called the U.S.S. Enterprise.
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